Does good clinical practice at the primary care improve the outcome care for diabetic patients? Gender differences

Primary Care Diabetes

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 285-292

  Bener, Abdulbari ^a,b,c   Abdulmalik, Mariam ^d   Al Kazaz, Mohammed ^c   Sanya, Rahima ^c   Buhmaid, Sara ^c   Al Harthy, Munjid ^c   Mohammad, Abdul Ghani ^e  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^d HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Audit; Evaluation; Gender; HbA1c; Intervention; Primary care; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIVORCE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH CENTER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QATAR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIDOW;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OVERWEIGHT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QATAR; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84869081139     PISSN: 17519918     EISSN: 18780210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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